Artificial intelligence (AI)
Eddie Longworth named e2e CEO
Eddie Longworth, founder and director of JEL Consulting, has been named CEO of e2e Total Loss Vehicle Management.
How AI can solve communication pain points in insurance
Ruban Phukan, co-founder and CEO of generative AI platform GoodGist, says there are plenty of communication pain points that artificial intelligence has its work cut out to solve.
Evolution of insurance in the era of generative AI
Richard Hartley, CEO and co-founder of insurtech Cytora, explains how insurance roles are evolving as a result of generative AI and the new jobs being created within businesses because of this technology.
60 Seconds With... Acini's Rafał Durasiewicz
Rafał Durasiewicz, co-founder of Acini, is the superhero of Toyland, shares his love of craft beer, and would like to ensure artificial intelligence remains under human control and is used for good purposes.
Beazley’s Cox names energy demand and ‘AI washing’ as risks for 2025
Beazley CEO Adrian Cox has highlighted increased demand for energy and “AI washing” as emerging risks the insurer will be keeping an eye on next year.
Q&A: Venkat Sathyamurthy, Tractable AI
Venkat Sathyamurthy, newly appointed CEO of Tractable AI, discusses his journey to the top of the insurtech and his plans for the company’s next stage of artificial intelligence focused growth.
Storm Bert shows insurers must demand building rules change
Editor’s View: If you want to know why people recoil, rather than embrace you, when you say you work in insurance, Emma Ann Hughes recommends you type into Google: ‘What does the insurance industry need to do about the growing number of named storms?’
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FCA to reduce costs after ‘open cheque book’ feedback
The Financial Conduct Authority plans to reduce regulatory costs, in response to feedback that it treats the industry like an “open chequebook”.
Sign up to watch Ageas, Esure and Zurich discuss AI in claims automation
There has been a lot of talk about straight through processing when it comes to claims.
Skills commission CEO warns of AI impact on underwriters
Underwriters and actuaries are set to be “hugely impacted” by artificial intelligence, according to Financial Services Skills Commission CEO Claire Tunley.
Diary of an Insurer: MS Amlin's Kate Bandhu
Kate Bandhu, head of casualty claims at MS Amlin, stays connected with accounts, looks to expand the use of robots to new areas, and finds the best interactions are face-to-face.
Q&A: Simon Axon, Teradata
Simon Axon, global financial services industry director at Teradata, explains how general insurance providers are lagging behind banks in making the most of their data and why Amazon’s style of operating should inspire boards to back investment in…
Beale urges insurance to prioritise climate action
Dame Inga Beale has said decarbonisation has to become a priority for the insurance industry.
2024 European Insurance Technology Awards winners revealed
Today, Insurance Post is delighted to announce the winners of 2024 European Insurance Technology Awards.
AI insurtechs dominate Q3 funding
Artificial intelligence-centred insurtechs dominated funding in the third quarter of 2024, securing $897.4m (£691.2m) across 29 deals, according to Gallagher Re.
Crawford looks to TPA business and AI to drive growth
Crawford is looking to capitalise on a wave of interest in third-party administration services in order to grow and diversify its revenue streams, its CEO of international operations Andrew Bart has said.
FCA’s Brewis urges use of sandboxes to aid innovation
The Financial Conduct Authority’s director of insurance, Matt Brewis, has urged the insurance industry to utilise the regulators innovation sandbox, because it wants to work together with the industry to facilitate innovation.
How to ensure AI doesn’t take your job
In the latest Insurance Post Podcast, Ian Simons, content and capabilities director of the Chartered Insurance Institute, said those without the skills to work with artificial intelligence are at greater risk of redundancy than those who know how to make…
AI should be used to fight crash for cash fraudsters
The increase in crash for cash incidents involving motorbikes is far more dire than it initially seems, warns Roi Amir, CEO of insurance technology company Sprout.ai, who argues the solution is to fight artificial intelligence with AI.
Allianz, RSA and Zurich to debate threat of AI in insurance fraud
With digital manipulation threatening to put additional pressure on claims handlers, as deception becomes harder to spot.